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March 7 . 1 9 1 4 . . .Mayor suggested that the City Park be plowed and reseeded with orchard grass. No action. April 2. 1914.. .On motion Councilman Thorley, the item of South and West Field, owing the City $38.28 for several years, was stricken from the financial report. April 7 . 1914.. .Recorder read the communication of Mr. J . H . Arthur in relation to Mr. Thomas Lawrence closing up the County Road running through Mr. Lawrence's property on the east of the City. Referred to Committee on Public Grounds and Property. On motion Councilman Williams, the Surveyor was authorized to place rocks along the lane in the center of each street running north and south and intersecting the lane. On motion Councilman Thorley, the Park was ordered planted into grass and trees so that they may use the two acres of water belonging to the Park. [Lund Hiway referred as Lane) The Finance Committee was instructed to advertise the loaning out of the 'Sinking Fund'. May 7 , 1914.. .Application for loans from the 'Sinking Fund' were read. Loans were allowed to: 1. C. D . Burkholder-2. William R. $250 for one y e a r . . .security, city lot. Palmer--5800.. .security, Main Street property and real estate. 3 . Macfarlane and Adair--5250.. .security, city lot. 4 . M r s . Amy Brown--$loo.. .security, farm land. 5 . Isaac C. Haight and Sons--$1250.. .security, North Field land. Loans were made only with good real estate security. May 11. 1 9 1 4 . . .Mayor presented the matter of appropriating $10 to pay for the music hired to play for a dance given to those people assisting in the clearing of the B.A.C. Experiment Farm. (Voted against--no authority for such) June 4, 1914.. .Mayor brought up the matter of transferring the 'Sinking Fund' from time deposit to savings deposit, thereby raising the rate of interest from 2% to 4%. Also, the matter of the bank not paying interest on the 'Sinking Fund' during 1912 and 1913 was referred to Finance Committee. July 3 , 1 9 1 4 . . .J. S. Woodbury and W . V. Walker, revresentine Cedar Citv Commercial Club on arraneements for c&ty ~ai;, had selected the City Park for a &able place a n d , if allowed to use the City P a r k , would construct permanent stalls for stock exhibits, etc. Referred to Committee on Public Grounds and Property. Mayor brought up the matter of having the Foxtail and other weeds cut and removed from the s t r e e t s . It was the sentiment of the Council that the Watermaster do what he can to exterminate the weeds and also to fill up the water holes.

Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City.

March 7 . 1 9 1 4 . . .Mayor suggested that the City Park be plowed and reseeded with orchard grass. No action. April 2. 1914.. .On motion Councilman Thorley, the item of South and West Field, owing the City $38.28 for several years, was stricken from the financial report. April 7 . 1914.. .Recorder read the communication of Mr. J . H . Arthur in relation to Mr. Thomas Lawrence closing up the County Road running through Mr. Lawrence's property on the east of the City. Referred to Committee on Public Grounds and Property. On motion Councilman Williams, the Surveyor was authorized to place rocks along the lane in the center of each street running north and south and intersecting the lane. On motion Councilman Thorley, the Park was ordered planted into grass and trees so that they may use the two acres of water belonging to the Park. [Lund Hiway referred as Lane) The Finance Committee was instructed to advertise the loaning out of the 'Sinking Fund'. May 7 , 1914.. .Application for loans from the 'Sinking Fund' were read. Loans were allowed to: 1. C. D . Burkholder-2. William R. $250 for one y e a r . . .security, city lot. Palmer--5800.. .security, Main Street property and real estate. 3 . Macfarlane and Adair--5250.. .security, city lot. 4 . M r s . Amy Brown--$loo.. .security, farm land. 5 . Isaac C. Haight and Sons--$1250.. .security, North Field land. Loans were made only with good real estate security. May 11. 1 9 1 4 . . .Mayor presented the matter of appropriating $10 to pay for the music hired to play for a dance given to those people assisting in the clearing of the B.A.C. Experiment Farm. (Voted against--no authority for such) June 4, 1914.. .Mayor brought up the matter of transferring the 'Sinking Fund' from time deposit to savings deposit, thereby raising the rate of interest from 2% to 4%. Also, the matter of the bank not paying interest on the 'Sinking Fund' during 1912 and 1913 was referred to Finance Committee. July 3 , 1 9 1 4 . . .J. S. Woodbury and W . V. Walker, revresentine Cedar Citv Commercial Club on arraneements for c&ty ~ai;, had selected the City Park for a &able place a n d , if allowed to use the City P a r k , would construct permanent stalls for stock exhibits, etc. Referred to Committee on Public Grounds and Property. Mayor brought up the matter of having the Foxtail and other weeds cut and removed from the s t r e e t s . It was the sentiment of the Council that the Watermaster do what he can to exterminate the weeds and also to fill up the water holes.